BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/Denver X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Denver BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220720T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220720T143000 DTSTAMP:20220711T134200Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/second-event/ SUMMARY:Second Event DESCRIPTION:This is the description of the event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2018/02/Adult-Slider-Image.jpg CATEGORIES:Adults END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:80@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver;VALUE=DATE:20220725 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver;VALUE=DATE:20220831 DTSTAMP:20220818T173603Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/pet-picture-contest/ SUMMARY:Pet Picture Contest DESCRIPTION:Submit a photo of your pet\, anytime from July 25 through Augus t 30!\n\nDrop off a photo in-person\, or email the pic to info@westcusterl ibrary.org\n\nOne photo per person\, no larger than 4 x 6.\n\nBe sure to i nclude your name and phone number or email on the back of the photo. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/08/Screen-Shot-2022-08-18-at-11.35.11-AM.png CATEGORIES:Family END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220727T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220727T120000 DTSTAMP:20220714T185803Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/book-club-west-with-giraffes/ SUMMARY:Book Club: West with Giraffes DESCRIPTION:Join us to discuss this mix of historical fact and fiction ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/07/west-w-girgaffes.jpg CATEGORIES:Adults END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:4@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220730T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220730T090000 DTSTAMP:20220729T194658Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/a-third-event/ SUMMARY:An Event DESCRIPTION:Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet\, consectetur adipiscing elit\, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam\, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip e x ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptat e velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaec at cupidatat non proident\, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/07/Screen-Shot-2022-07-01-at-1.24.47-PM.png CATEGORIES:Teens (ages 11-18) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:42@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220823T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220823T120000 DTSTAMP:20220817T192333Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/get-hooked-on-fly-fishing/ SUMMARY:Get Hooked on Fly Fishing DESCRIPTION:Learn fly fishing tying and casting in this workshop led by Col orado Parks & Wildlife Officer Justin Krall. \n\nTo reserve a workshop spa ce call the library at 719-783-9138 or email info@westcusterlibrary.org\n\ nLocation: All Aboard Westcliffe Facility 110\, Rosita Avenue\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/08/fly-fishing.png CATEGORIES:Adults END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:64@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220825T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220825T120000 DTSTAMP:20220819T215551Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/crafting-time/ SUMMARY:Crafting Time DESCRIPTION:Adult Crafting meets the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month from 10 a.m. to noon in the Library’s Community Room. Drop-by and enjoy the fellowship of local crafters. Please remember to bring a project. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/08/Screen-Shot-2022-08-17-at-2.29.43-PM.png CATEGORIES:Adults END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:41@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220826T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220826T160000 DTSTAMP:20220825T134118Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/read-with-josey/ SUMMARY:Read with Josey DESCRIPTION:Come read with Josey! Dogs are non-judgmental listeners for beg inning readers and build self-confidence in readers who want extra practic e. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/08/Screen-Shot-2022-08-17-at-9.21.24-AM.png CATEGORIES:Family END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:82@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220908T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220908T120000 DTSTAMP:20230515T182820Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/crafting-time-2022-09-08/ SUMMARY:Crafting Time DESCRIPTION:Adult Crafting meets the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month from 10 a.m. to noon in the Library’s Community Room. Local crafters recomme nded meeting more frequently and extending the time allotted to work on pe rsonal projects. Drop-by and enjoy the fellowship of local crafters. Pleas e remember to bring a project. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/08/Screen-Shot-2022-08-17-at-2.29.43-PM.png CATEGORIES:Adults LOCATION:West Custer County Library Community Room\, 209 Main St\, Westclif fe\, CO\, United States GEO:38.136419;-105.467999 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=209 Main St\, Westcliffe\, CO\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=West Custer County Library C ommunity Room:geo:38.136419,-105.467999 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:90@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220913T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220913T120000 DTSTAMP:20220922T172802Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/all-aboard-westcliffe-present ation-and-tour/ SUMMARY:All Aboard Westcliffe Presentation and Tour DESCRIPTION:Join us at All Aboard Westcliffe for a presentation and tour\, and learn more about local history!\n\nTo reserve a space\, call the West Custer County Library at 719-783-9138 or email info@westcusterlibrary.org\ , or fill out the registration form below.\n\nRegistration spots are limit ed\; you will receive a confirmation from the library once your registrati on is approved.\n\nLocation: All Aboard Westcliffe Facility 110\, Rosita A venue\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/08/Screen-Shot-2022-08-18-at-2.41.45-PM.png CATEGORIES:Family END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:94@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220914T161500 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220914T171500 DTSTAMP:20220901T215502Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/creative-spaces-shadow-tracin g-and-watercolor-silhouette/ SUMMARY:Creative Spaces - Shadow Tracing and Watercolor Silhouette DESCRIPTION:Use watercolors and a shadow to create a masterpiece. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/09/3630313533_15bc703cd6_w.jpg CATEGORIES:Kids (ages 5-10) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:95@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220921T161500 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220921T171500 DTSTAMP:20220901T215550Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/creative-spaces-collaborative -watercolor-painting/ SUMMARY:Creative Spaces - Collaborative Watercolor Painting DESCRIPTION:Work with your friends to create a GIANT artwork! ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/09/26123118695_2212eeb921_w.jpg CATEGORIES:Kids (ages 5-10) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:104@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220922T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220922T120000 DTSTAMP:20230515T182820Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/crafting-time-2022-09-22/ SUMMARY:Crafting Time DESCRIPTION:Adult Crafting meets the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month from 10 a.m. to noon in the Library’s Community Room. Local crafters recomme nded meeting more frequently and extending the time allotted to work on pe rsonal projects. Drop-by and enjoy the fellowship of local crafters. Pleas e remember to bring a project. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/08/Screen-Shot-2022-08-17-at-2.29.43-PM.png CATEGORIES:Adults LOCATION:West Custer County Library Community Room\, 209 Main St\, Westclif fe\, CO\, United States GEO:38.136419;-105.467999 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=209 Main St\, Westcliffe\, CO\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=West Custer County Library C ommunity Room:geo:38.136419,-105.467999 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:103@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220927T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220927T110000 DTSTAMP:20220910T191303Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/3288/ SUMMARY:Retired National Geographic Employee Robert Pratt to Discuss Creati ng Magazine Supplements DESCRIPTION:Join National Geographic retired employee Robert (Bob) Pratt on Tuesday\, September 27th at 10 a.m. in the West Custer County Library’s Community Room. Hear him describe what went into the creation of a typica l National Geographic Society supplement.  He was hired by National Geogr aphic Society in 1981 to research\, design\, and produce more than one hun dred of the iconic supplement maps so familiar to National Geographic read ers. Included in the presentation will be images of the diverse nature of the supplement process. Also there will be images of some of his other per sonal projects [fine art and graphics] he has produced over the past 40 ye ars. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/09/unnamed-1-e1662837163633.jpg CATEGORIES:Adults END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:96@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220928T161500 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220928T171500 DTSTAMP:20220901T220716Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/3239/ SUMMARY:Creative Spaces - Air Dry Clay Flower Bouquets DESCRIPTION:Test out your sculpting abilities by making flowers from Air Dr y Clay ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/09/125225796_8f26c1762d_w.jpg CATEGORIES:Kids (ages 5-10) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:101@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220929T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220929T183000 DTSTAMP:20220907T175948Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/suicide-prevention-awareness- presentation-discussion-2/ SUMMARY:Suicide Prevention & Awareness Presentation & Discussion DESCRIPTION:Suicide Prevention &\; Awareness Presentation &\; Discuss ion\n The West Custer County Library and Custer County Public Health are cosponsoring a Suicide Prevention and Awareness Presentation and Discussio n on Thursday\, September 29th at 5:30 p.m. in the Library’s Community R oom.  Public Health Substance Abuse Coordinator Patrick Fiore will lead t he presentation and discussion.  Fiore will share: local\, regional\, and national data as well as trends.  Attendees will learn about risk factor s for rural ranching and agricultural communities.  He will also identify who is at risk and when and how to intervene.  Lastly Fiore will provide information on local resources and beyond\; and what our community can do to help.  He will be available for questions following the presentation. \n\n \;\n\nFor more information please contact the Library at 719-783- 9138 or emailinfo@westcusterlibrary.org. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/09/de29694d-4f2b-42a3-8774-de9f4e64a13c.png CATEGORIES:Adults END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:97@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221005T161500 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221005T171500 DTSTAMP:20220901T220810Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/creative-spaces-collage-self- portrait/ SUMMARY:Creative Spaces - Collage Self Portrait DESCRIPTION:Cut\, arrange and paste to express your Self ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/09/7843726932_77ee7bb86f_w.jpg CATEGORIES:Kids (ages 5-10) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:102@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221011T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221011T140000 DTSTAMP:20220914T185201Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/solutions-to-pay-for-the-high -cost-of-long-term-care/ SUMMARY:“Solutions to Pay for the High Cost of Long Term Care” DESCRIPTION:Beneficent will lead a free workshop on Tuesday\, October 11th from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.  in the West Custer County Library’s Community Ro om.  Applying for long-term care financial programs can leave families fe eling like they’re in a maze.  Learn from Beneficent how to quickly nav igate to the best financial program to help pay for: senior care\, adult d ay care\, home care\, assisted living\, or a nursing home.  Attend the ev ent in-person or via Zoom.  For Zoom and in-person sign up go to the Even ts Page at www.westcusterlibrary.org .  For assistance with registration call (719) 783-9138.\n\nAt the Event Learn how to:\n\n How to access gove rnment programs that pay for long-term care\n How to avoid common mistake s when planning for long-term care\n Interactive activity for the Myths v s. Facts about long-term care\n Steps to take NOW... before needing long- term care\n Pathways to approval for long-term care benefits\n Ways to p reserve your hard earned assets\n\nKim Searles\, BA Certified Senior Advis or (CSA) and Director of Education at Beneficent will lead the workshop.  She educates clients on how Certified Medicaid Planners can help qualify clients for long-term care costs not covered by Medicare.\n\n \; ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/09/f925ef39-3b8e-4982-afc9-0d22a0851e35.png CATEGORIES:Adults LOCATION:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4163087556 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:98@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221012T161500 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221012T171500 DTSTAMP:20220901T220855Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/creative-spaces-mosaics/ SUMMARY:Creative Spaces - Mosaics DESCRIPTION:Have fun making a mosaic out of dried beans and legumes. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/09/3012472408_d8010759be_w.jpg CATEGORIES:Kids (ages 5-10) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:105@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221013T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221013T133000 DTSTAMP:20220920T211840Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/needle-felting-event/ SUMMARY:Needle Felting Event DESCRIPTION:Learn how to needle felt an owl on Thursday\, October 13th at 9 :30 a.m. at the West Custer County Library’s Community Room.  Library s taff member Mindy Kenyon and local resident Teri Stover will teach attende es how to make a needle felted owl.  Prior needle felting experience is r ecommended this is not a beginner workshop.  All supplies are included fo r participants. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/09/ecaffd8c-d3f4-47e1-9ee4-a560e8214d0c-1-1.png CATEGORIES:Adults END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:265@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221018T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221018T110000 DTSTAMP:20221022T190023Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/stories-and-songs-2022-10-18/ SUMMARY:Stories and Songs DESCRIPTION: ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/10/Stories-and-songs-10.22.png CATEGORIES:Infant to Pre-K (ages 0-5) LOCATION:West Custer Library\, 209 Main Street\, Westcliffe\, Colorado\, Un ited States GEO:38.136182;-105.468042 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=209 Main Street\, Westcliff e\, Colorado\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=West Custer Librar y:geo:38.136182,-105.468042 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:166@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221019T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221019T110000 DTSTAMP:20221022T184622Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/play-group-2-2022-10-19/ SUMMARY:Play Group DESCRIPTION: ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/10/playgroup-2022.png CATEGORIES:Infant to Pre-K (ages 0-5) LOCATION:West Custer Library\, 209 Main Street\, Westcliffe\, Colorado\, Un ited States GEO:38.136182;-105.468042 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=209 Main Street\, Westcliff e\, Colorado\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=West Custer Librar y:geo:38.136182,-105.468042 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:99@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221019T161500 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221019T171500 DTSTAMP:20220903T160549Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/creative-spaces-mod-podge/ SUMMARY:Creative Spaces - Mod Podge DESCRIPTION:Add your own personalized style to an everyday object ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/09/640681369_20f25c0542_w.jpg CATEGORIES:Kids (ages 5-10) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:266@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221025T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221025T110000 DTSTAMP:20221022T190023Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/stories-and-songs-2022-10-25/ SUMMARY:Stories and Songs DESCRIPTION: ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/10/Stories-and-songs-10.22.png CATEGORIES:Infant to Pre-K (ages 0-5) LOCATION:West Custer Library\, 209 Main Street\, Westcliffe\, Colorado\, Un ited States GEO:38.136182;-105.468042 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=209 Main Street\, Westcliff e\, Colorado\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=West Custer Librar y:geo:38.136182,-105.468042 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:182@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221026T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221026T110000 DTSTAMP:20221022T184718Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/play-group-3-2022-10-26/ SUMMARY:Play Group DESCRIPTION: ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/10/playgroup-2022.png CATEGORIES:Infant to Pre-K (ages 0-5) LOCATION:West Custer Library\, 209 Main Street\, Westcliffe\, Colorado\, Un ited States GEO:38.136182;-105.468042 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=209 Main Street\, Westcliff e\, Colorado\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=West Custer Librar y:geo:38.136182,-105.468042 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:146@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221027T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221027T113000 DTSTAMP:20221004T212757Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/a-conversation-with-the-water -commissioner/ SUMMARY:A Conversation with the Water Commissioner DESCRIPTION:The West Custer County Library is hosting Wet Mountain Valley W ater Commissioner Jerry Livengood on Thursday\, October 27th at 10 a.m. in the Library’s Community Room.  Water is a precious resource in the Wes t and folks often have lots of questions about water plans\, water rights\ , pond management and much more.  Bring your questions and let’s get a water conversation started! ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/10/e5e30eee-60c5-4122-9964-8eba9c290aa8.png CATEGORIES:Adults END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:267@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221101T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221101T110000 DTSTAMP:20221022T190023Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/stories-and-songs-2022-11-01/ SUMMARY:Stories and Songs DESCRIPTION: ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/10/Stories-and-songs-10.22.png CATEGORIES:Infant to Pre-K (ages 0-5) LOCATION:West Custer Library\, 209 Main Street\, Westcliffe\, Colorado\, Un ited States GEO:38.136182;-105.468042 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=209 Main Street\, Westcliff e\, Colorado\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=West Custer Librar y:geo:38.136182,-105.468042 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:264@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221101T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221101T170000 DTSTAMP:20221018T152326Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/patron-appreciation-day-and-q uilt-dedication-at-the-library/ SUMMARY:Patron Appreciation Day at the Library DESCRIPTION:We are thankful for you\, our patrons! To express our appreciat ion\, the West Custer County Library staff will host a Patron Appreciation Day on November 1st from 1 p.m. ‘til 5 p.m. in the Library’s Communit y Room. Come view the Freedom to Read Quilt created especially for the Wes t Custer County Library by the Westcliffe Art Quilters\, celebrate the Lib rary’s thirty four years in Custer County\,  enjoy free coffee and trea ts\, meet the Library Co-Directors and have an opportunity to join the Fri ends of the Library. Exciting things are on the horizon for your library a nd we are looking forward to sharing them with you as we celebrate our com munity. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/10/8097fc7f-605c-4d11-adf5-2eeef6fd1b16.png CATEGORIES:Adults,Family END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:154@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221102T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221102T110000 DTSTAMP:20221022T185648Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/story-time-2-2022-11-02/ SUMMARY:Story Time DESCRIPTION: ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/10/2022.png CATEGORIES:Infant to Pre-K (ages 0-5) LOCATION:West Custer Library\, 209 Main Street\, Westcliffe\, Colorado\, Un ited States GEO:38.136182;-105.468042 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=209 Main Street\, Westcliff e\, Colorado\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=West Custer Librar y:geo:38.136182,-105.468042 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:150@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221103T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221103T113000 DTSTAMP:20221005T231609Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/protecting-your-home-from-wil dfire-2/ SUMMARY:Protecting Your Home from Wildfire DESCRIPTION:Emergency Management Director Adrian Washington will discuss ho w property owners in Custer County can create a “defensible space” aro und the perimeter of their homes on Thursday\, November 3rd at 9:30 a.m. a t the West Custer County Library Community Room.  Firefighters will do th eir best to protect homes\, but ultimately it is the homeowner’s respons ibility to plan ahead and take actions to reduce fire hazards around struc tures.  Washington will share information on mitigating the potential for a wildfire for a home. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/10/c7cfaf5d-e454-4146-9ba9-da89afd8f398.png CATEGORIES:Adults END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:235@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221104T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221104T113000 DTSTAMP:20230105T171948Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/camp-happiness-2022-11-04/ SUMMARY:Camp Happiness DESCRIPTION: ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/10/Camp-Happiness-General-for-website-1.jpg CATEGORIES:Kids (ages 5-10) LOCATION:West Custer Library\, 209 Main Street\, Westcliffe\, Colorado\, Un ited States GEO:38.136182;-105.468042 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=209 Main Street\, Westcliff e\, Colorado\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=West Custer Librar y:geo:38.136182,-105.468042 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:147@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221104T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221104T173000 DTSTAMP:20221004T212714Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/lets-talk-resiliency/ SUMMARY:Let’s Talk Resiliency DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, November 4th at 4:30 p.m. at the West Custer County Library’s Community Room come discover what it takes to find the streng th within you to weather the toughest of life’s storms. Featured guest speaker Michelle Mras encourages everyone to be their best version every d ay and live unapologetically. Her fiery spirit and passion drive her to ca ndidly share the key moments that transformed her into the irresistible fo rce she is today. Michelle is an award-winning\, internationally recognize d inspirational speaker\, published #1 Best Selling Author\, intuitive lea der\, wife\, and mother who has been stirring audiences and individuals to action through her compelling message of self-leadership\, resilience\, a nd living a life of intention.  A light snack and beverage will be availa ble. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/10/97a74b39-ac93-40bb-a3bc-000ac5699e5a.png CATEGORIES:Adults END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:251@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221105T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221105T110000 DTSTAMP:20221022T192713Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/creative-spaces-art-show-and- reception/ SUMMARY:Creative Spaces - Art Show and Reception DESCRIPTION: ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/10/creative-spaces-art-show.png CATEGORIES:Family,Kids (ages 5-10) LOCATION:West Custer Library\, 209 Main Street\, Westcliffe\, Colorado\, Un ited States GEO:38.136182;-105.468042 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=209 Main Street\, Westcliff e\, Colorado\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=West Custer Librar y:geo:38.136182,-105.468042 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:322@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221107T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221107T203000 DTSTAMP:20221102T224051Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/free-emt-spring-class/ SUMMARY:Free EMT Spring Class DESCRIPTION:An informational meeting will be held Monday\, November 7th at 6:30 pm at the Library's Community Room.  Casey Mauth\, NPR A.A.S.\, from Pueblo Community College and the course instructor\, will present informa tion about the EMT class and answer questions.\n\nEMT course information:  12 credits\,  Classes start January  16th  through May 14th.  Classe s will be held Wednesday\, Thursday\, and Friday from 6-10 pm\n\nTuition a nd fees are covered by grant funding.  Classes will be held in Westcliffe .  Space is limited.\nSponsored by CCSAR ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/11/241cf64e-d2b4-4bb6-9a69-522e08445a9f.png CATEGORIES:Adults END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:268@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221108T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221108T110000 DTSTAMP:20221022T190023Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/stories-and-songs-2022-11-08/ SUMMARY:Stories and Songs DESCRIPTION: ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/10/Stories-and-songs-10.22.png CATEGORIES:Infant to Pre-K (ages 0-5) LOCATION:West Custer Library\, 209 Main Street\, Westcliffe\, Colorado\, Un ited States GEO:38.136182;-105.468042 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=209 Main Street\, Westcliff e\, Colorado\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=West Custer Librar y:geo:38.136182,-105.468042 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:203@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221109T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221109T110000 DTSTAMP:20221013T170655Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/play-group-2022-11-09/ SUMMARY:Play Group DESCRIPTION: ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/08/Screen-Shot-2022-08-17-at-1.41.36-PM.png CATEGORIES:Infant to Pre-K (ages 0-5) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:84@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221110T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221110T120000 DTSTAMP:20230515T182820Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/crafting-time-2022-11-10/ SUMMARY:Crafting Time DESCRIPTION:Adult Crafting meets the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month from 10 a.m. to noon in the Library’s Community Room. Local crafters recomme nded meeting more frequently and extending the time allotted to work on pe rsonal projects. Drop-by and enjoy the fellowship of local crafters. Pleas e remember to bring a project. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/08/Screen-Shot-2022-08-17-at-2.29.43-PM.png CATEGORIES:Adults LOCATION:West Custer County Library Community Room\, 209 Main St\, Westclif fe\, CO\, United States GEO:38.136419;-105.467999 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=209 Main St\, Westcliffe\, CO\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=West Custer County Library C ommunity Room:geo:38.136419,-105.467999 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:151@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221112T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221112T173000 DTSTAMP:20221011T230416Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/new-writers-group-forming-to- serve-southern-colorado-authors/ SUMMARY:New Writers’ Group Forming to Serve Southern Colorado Authors DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, November 12\, at 4 p.m. the West Custer County Li brary will host an organizational meeting for a new writer’s group\, in the Library’s Community Room.  The meeting will be open to all with an interest in the writing craft. “We are out to serve the spectrum of the literary community\,” says meeting leader James Haley. “Working pros c an come to network and share information\, young writers can gain a better feel for what the life is like\, and everyone will benefit from the fello wship.”  High school students are welcome to join the meeting.\n\nThe m eeting leader\, James L. Haley\, is the Writer-in-Residence at the Pines R anch\, a nonprofit retreat facility near Westcliffe.  A two-time winner o f the Western Writers of America Spur Award\, he is the author of seven no vels and more than a dozen nonfiction books. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/10/39fc88ce-7925-4219-affb-0e2780f1bb87.png CATEGORIES:Adults END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:269@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221115T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221115T110000 DTSTAMP:20221022T190023Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/stories-and-songs-2022-11-15/ SUMMARY:Stories and Songs DESCRIPTION: ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/10/Stories-and-songs-10.22.png CATEGORIES:Infant to Pre-K (ages 0-5) LOCATION:West Custer Library\, 209 Main Street\, Westcliffe\, Colorado\, Un ited States GEO:38.136182;-105.468042 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=209 Main Street\, Westcliff e\, Colorado\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=West Custer Librar y:geo:38.136182,-105.468042 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:167@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221116T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221116T110000 DTSTAMP:20221022T184622Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/play-group-2-2022-11-16/ SUMMARY:Play Group DESCRIPTION: ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/10/playgroup-2022.png CATEGORIES:Infant to Pre-K (ages 0-5) LOCATION:West Custer Library\, 209 Main Street\, Westcliffe\, Colorado\, Un ited States GEO:38.136182;-105.468042 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=209 Main Street\, Westcliff e\, Colorado\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=West Custer Librar y:geo:38.136182,-105.468042 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:270@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221122T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221122T110000 DTSTAMP:20221022T190023Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/stories-and-songs-2022-11-22/ SUMMARY:Stories and Songs DESCRIPTION: ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/10/Stories-and-songs-10.22.png CATEGORIES:Infant to Pre-K (ages 0-5) LOCATION:West Custer Library\, 209 Main Street\, Westcliffe\, Colorado\, Un ited States GEO:38.136182;-105.468042 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=209 Main Street\, Westcliff e\, Colorado\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=West Custer Librar y:geo:38.136182,-105.468042 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:183@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221123T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221123T110000 DTSTAMP:20221022T184718Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/play-group-3-2022-11-23/ SUMMARY:Play Group DESCRIPTION: ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/10/playgroup-2022.png CATEGORIES:Infant to Pre-K (ages 0-5) LOCATION:West Custer Library\, 209 Main Street\, Westcliffe\, Colorado\, Un ited States GEO:38.136182;-105.468042 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=209 Main Street\, Westcliff e\, Colorado\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=West Custer Librar y:geo:38.136182,-105.468042 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:198@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221130T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221130T110000 DTSTAMP:20221022T184747Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/play-group-4-2022-11-30/ SUMMARY:Play Group DESCRIPTION: ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/10/playgroup-2022.png CATEGORIES:Infant to Pre-K (ages 0-5) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:236@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221202T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221202T113000 DTSTAMP:20230105T171948Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/camp-happiness-2022-12-02/ SUMMARY:Camp Happiness DESCRIPTION: ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/10/Camp-Happiness-General-for-website-1.jpg CATEGORIES:Kids (ages 5-10) LOCATION:West Custer Library\, 209 Main Street\, Westcliffe\, Colorado\, Un ited States GEO:38.136182;-105.468042 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=209 Main Street\, Westcliff e\, Colorado\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=West Custer Librar y:geo:38.136182,-105.468042 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:323@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221206T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221206T110000 DTSTAMP:20221108T223154Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/historical-dramatization/ SUMMARY:Historical Dramatization DESCRIPTION:The West Custer County Library presents Ann Williams’ histori cal portrayal of “Kid Curry’s Last Ride\,” on Tuesday\, December 6th at 10 a.m. in the Library’s Community Room.  Take a break from holiday shopping and join presenter and author Ann Payton Williams as she “chan nels” a Texas soiled dove to tell the story of the outlaw considered “ the worst of the worst.” Kid Curry rode with Butch Cassidy and the Sunda nce Kid\, killed 9 or more and became the most wanted outlaw of his time. The story climaxes when Williams’ great grandfather\, a backcountry ranc her\, joins a posse to reclaim his stolen horse.  He never expected a sho otout with “the tiger of the Wild Bunch.”  Williams will have books a vailable for sale and signing. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/11/d9d36a16-a49f-47f6-8802-c44af7b9320e-1.png CATEGORIES:Adults END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:155@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221207T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221207T110000 DTSTAMP:20221022T185648Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/story-time-2-2022-12-07/ SUMMARY:Story Time DESCRIPTION: ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/10/2022.png CATEGORIES:Infant to Pre-K (ages 0-5) LOCATION:West Custer Library\, 209 Main Street\, Westcliffe\, Colorado\, Un ited States GEO:38.136182;-105.468042 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=209 Main Street\, Westcliff e\, Colorado\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=West Custer Librar y:geo:38.136182,-105.468042 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:85@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221208T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221208T120000 DTSTAMP:20230515T182820Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/crafting-time-2022-12-08/ SUMMARY:Crafting Time DESCRIPTION:Adult Crafting meets the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month from 10 a.m. to noon in the Library’s Community Room. Local crafters recomme nded meeting more frequently and extending the time allotted to work on pe rsonal projects. Drop-by and enjoy the fellowship of local crafters. Pleas e remember to bring a project. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/08/Screen-Shot-2022-08-17-at-2.29.43-PM.png CATEGORIES:Adults LOCATION:West Custer County Library Community Room\, 209 Main St\, Westclif fe\, CO\, United States GEO:38.136419;-105.467999 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=209 Main St\, Westcliffe\, CO\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=West Custer County Library C ommunity Room:geo:38.136419,-105.467999 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:325@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221210T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221210T183000 DTSTAMP:20221130T001732Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/westcliffe-writers-group-meet ing/ SUMMARY:WESTCLIFFE WRITERS’ GROUP MEETING DESCRIPTION:The second meeting of the Westcliffe Writers’ Group will take place on Saturday\, December 10\, from 4 p.m. to 6:30 pm in the Library ’s Community Room\, at 209 Main Street in Westcliffe.   Meeting leader Haley says\, “the program for the second meeting will address the profe ssional questions raised in the first meeting.  Several attendees were ho ping to form smaller interest groups\, to gather feedback from peers. The group will discuss times and venues to meet those needs.  Hopefully\, the re may even be time to discuss picking a name for the group!”  Going fo rward the Library’s Community Room is reserved for 4 p.m. on the second Saturday of each month in 2023.  For more information\, call the library at 719-783-9138 or visit www.westcusterlibrary.org. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/11/ef7433ee-c811-4d5e-8974-9df6b54dc48a.png CATEGORIES:Adults END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:204@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221214T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221214T110000 DTSTAMP:20221013T170655Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/play-group-2022-12-14/ SUMMARY:Play Group DESCRIPTION: ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/08/Screen-Shot-2022-08-17-at-1.41.36-PM.png CATEGORIES:Infant to Pre-K (ages 0-5) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:168@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221221T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221221T110000 DTSTAMP:20221022T184622Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/play-group-2-2022-12-21/ SUMMARY:Play Group DESCRIPTION: ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/10/playgroup-2022.png CATEGORIES:Infant to Pre-K (ages 0-5) LOCATION:West Custer Library\, 209 Main Street\, Westcliffe\, Colorado\, Un ited States GEO:38.136182;-105.468042 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=209 Main Street\, Westcliff e\, Colorado\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=West Custer Librar y:geo:38.136182,-105.468042 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:305@westcusterlibrary.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221222T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221222T120000 DTSTAMP:20230515T182820Z URL:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/events/crafting-time-2022-12-22/ SUMMARY:Crafting Time DESCRIPTION:Adult Crafting meets the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month from 10 a.m. to noon in the Library’s Community Room. Local crafters recomme nded meeting more frequently and extending the time allotted to work on pe rsonal projects. Drop-by and enjoy the fellowship of local crafters. Pleas e remember to bring a project. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/wp-content/upl oads/2022/08/Screen-Shot-2022-08-17-at-2.29.43-PM.png CATEGORIES:Adults LOCATION:West Custer County Library Community Room\, 209 Main St\, Westclif fe\, CO\, United States GEO:38.136419;-105.467999 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=209 Main St\, Westcliffe\, CO\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=West Custer County Library C ommunity Room:geo:38.136419,-105.467999 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Denver X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Denver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20220313T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20221106T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR